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Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by John Wyndham

Reading Level 3 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if a perfect island paradise hides a terrifying secret? Forty hopeful people arrive, dreaming of a new utopia, but the jungle whispers danger and death lurks unseen. Who—or what—is stalking the shadows, and can anyone escape its deadly web?

Themes

Science FictionAdventureSurvival

Quick Assessment

Set on the remote island of Tanakuatua, this science fiction story follows forty people aiming to build a utopian society. As mysterious and fatal events unfold, the community faces a deadly threat from the island's jungle. Suitable for teens, the book includes suspenseful elements and mild peril but no graphic content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

64 pages
ISBN
9780582402720
Pages
64
Publisher
Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Published
November 25, 1998
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

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